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Archive for November, 2005

Send us your tired, your hungry… podcasters

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Come January, TPN will be adding more podcasts… a LOT more podcasts.
To do that, we need your help. We need you to send us the best podcasters our there. The blokes and shelias who really want to produce good quality podcasts. The people who have something to say. The people who are passionate about […]

Jon Watson interviewed by Alberta Venture Magazine on Podcasting

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Jon Watson, best known as Kelly Penguin Girl’s other half, oh yeah, also as the host of TPN’s GNU/Linux User Show, was interviewed recently by Alberta Venture Magazine about podcasting. He makes some excellent points, so check it out.

Content is King

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Margaret Simons from The Age attended the Australian Communications and Media Authority comference that Mick Stanic spoke at a couple of weeks ago and she has written a very insightful piece in today’s Age. We get a mention towards the end of the article:
New media cannot rely on audience habit. Therefore they must be truly […]

TPN #41 - The Blues and Jazz Show

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

Although some say Dennis Hays’ talent is the result of frustration, the truth is he has an overactive imagination and bores easily. No, that’s not right. He just has many interests.
He lives with his wife and two children in upstate New York, USA with 5 cats and 2 dogs. By day, he escapes to his […]

TPN nominated in the NetGuide Web Awards

Friday, November 18th, 2005

Some very nice people (and I know my mother was one of them… thanks Mum) have nominated TPN for the “Best New Site” category in the NetGuide Web Awards. Have you voted yet?
The only problem is… the folks at NetGuide have our URL listed as “www.podcastnetwork.com”… no “THE”… and the other URL doesn’t have a […]

TPN #40 - The Community Admin Show

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

TPN #40 launches today with The Community Admin Show.
The host, Patrick O’Keefe, founded and owns the iFroggy Network, an internet network featuring content, community and e-commerce sites.
It’s the show for online community owners and administrators. It’s released once every two weeks and features discussions on the management and cultivation of internet communities. Everything from […]

Ewan beaten by the Beeb!

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Damnation! Ewan didn’t win his category at the Scottish BAFTAs yesterday! He was beaten by the BBC! Something called Aig Cridhe Ar Ciùil and the site is all in Welsh… I’ll have to ask Suw to translate.
But still, you have to hand it to young Ewan Spence! Beaten by the might of the BBC […]

Make podcasting better

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Go and respond to the TPN “State Of The Podcast Nation” survey today and every one of you will receive FREE ENTRY into the heaven of your choice! Answer now and get 100 virgins thrown in for free!

Ewan Spence gets BBC’d

Monday, November 14th, 2005

Congrats to Ewan Spence, the voice and talent behind TPN Rock and The Edinburgh Fringe Show, on his recent coverage by the BBC.
In their story “Podcasts send mixed signals to radio”, they report:
It is a mark of how mainstream podcasting is becoming world-wide that one of the attendees from the UK, Ewan Spence, is […]

The dismissal of old media??

Friday, November 11th, 2005

On the 9th and 10th of November, I had the great honour of being on a panel at this years ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority) Broadcasting Conference which was held in the Australian capital, Canberra.

ACMA (a federal authority) was recently formed on 1 July 2005 by the merging of the Australian Communications Authority (ACA) […]